Trump Wants To Make Energy Production Great Again — Even As It Sets Records

May 26, 2016
“The concept of global warming was created by and for the Chinese in order to make U.S. manufacturing non-competitive,” he tweeted in 2012. Trump blasted the United Nations Paris agreement, where the U.S. and other countries vowed to gradually lower carbon …
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Trump promises to overturn U.S. climate policy

May 26, 2016
At one point, he said climate change was a “Chinese hoax” to “make U.S manufacturing non-competitive.” Ms. Clinton on the other hand, has been trying to project the challenges posed by climate change as a big opportunity to create new jobs in clean …
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Reshoring Helps Companies Lower Total Cost | Reshoring – industryweek.com

May 26, 2016
Reshoring Helps Companies Lower Total Cost | Reshoring  industryweek.com

Can reshoring help US companies fulfill a key tenet of W. Edwards Deming – minimize total cost?

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Reshoring Helps Companies Lower Total Cost | Reshoring – IndustryWeek

May 26, 2016
Reshoring Helps Companies Lower Total Cost | Reshoring  IndustryWeek

It makes good economic sense to produce and source products and components in the market in which they are going to be consumed. Localization, producing …

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Business of the Week: Redwater Eye Care

May 26, 2016
Below is this week’s feature: Belle Fourche Lions Club was host to Redwater Eye Care optician Jenny Ness and optometrist Jess Moser at the May 10 meeting … Vision and Redwater Eye Care accept glasses. Harry Haivala also has a box at Apache Wells …
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Do Free-Trade Agreements Represent Fair Trade?

May 25, 2016
Harry Moser, founder and president of the Reshoring Initiative, is not so enthusiastic about the TPP: “It would probably would be okay if we were starting from an even position in the trade war, but we have been losing that for decades,” he says.
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Trump vs. Clinton vs. Sanders: What Risk Will the Next President’s Policy Bring to Supply Chain?

May 25, 2016
But how such a trade agreement ultimately looks is still subject to debate and, as such, “there is a significant chance that the TPP doesn’t pass,” states Harry Moser, president and founder of the Reshoring Initiative. He goes on to say that he’s …
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Adidas turns to robots to make shoes

May 25, 2016
With garment and shoe manufacturing playing a large role in many developing counties, local economies could be severely affected if the new Speedfactory represents the first of many future cases of such robotic reshoring. “If you take a running shoe today …
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Trump sends shivers down spines of nations trying to solidify global warming pact

May 25, 2016
It is not hard to see why. The last Republican standing in the U.S. presidential race has described climate change as a hoax perpetrated by China to gain competitive advantage in manufacturing over the US, an eccentric theory even among climate skeptics.
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Forget Horsepower, Toyota Indiana Plant Powered by People

May 24, 2016
“It not only helps establish a great reputation, but, also, really builds a bridge to the future.” Toyota Motor Manufacturing, Indiana, home of the Highlander and Highlander Hybrid midsize SUVs, Sequoia full-size SUV and Sienna minivan, is located in …
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